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Taj Capitalizes on 'Apprentice'

Trump Taj Mahal has launched ‘The $100,000 Apprentice Challenge,’ in which gamblers compete by selecting the losing and winning contestants of the reality show, ‘The Apprentice’.

Limitation Placed on Golden Nugget License

Concern about the relationship of strip-club owner Rick Rizzolo to prospective Golden Nugget buyers prompted the Gaming Control Board to tack a one-year limitation on the duo's license recommendation.

Red Rock Station Plan gets County Approval

Clark County commissioners unanimously approved revised plans for the Red Rock Station resort Wednesday.

Gateway to Outfit Wynn Resorts

Gateway will supply approximately 7,000 customized Gateway-branded plasma and LCD TVs as well as hundreds of DVD players and other products at Wynn Las Vegas.

Penn National to Purchase Bangor Historic Track

Penn National Gaming entered into an agreement with Capital Seven, LLC to purchase all of the shares of Bangor Historic Track, Inc. and has secured an option to purchase the interests in Vernon Downs.

Attendance Down at Calder Meet

Average daily on-track attendance for the 2003/04 Tropical at Calder meet was 4,816, representing a 5.4-percent decrease from the previous year's average of 5,090.

Venetian Plows Ahead, Closure Nears for Tam O'Shanter

Another piece of Las Vegas history will close next week to make way for The Venetian's second Las Vegas resort on the corner of Twain Avenue and the Strip, across from Wynn Resorts' new hotel-casino.

Binion's Hit with Second IRS Lien

The Internal Revenue Service has placed a second tax lien on Binion's Horseshoe for unpaid employee payroll withholding taxes.

Red Rock Station: 198-Foot Tower in Works

Summerlin homeowners and Station Casinos struck a tentative compromise Tuesday, agreeing to a 198-foot tower at the gaming company's proposed resort, Red Rock Station, sources said.

Union Continues Drive at the Palms

The Palms hotel-casino has settled one dispute with the Culinary Workers Union Local 226 while another dispute remains unresolved as it makes its way through the appeals process of the National Labor Relations Board.

Casino Layoffs Blamed on Border Tie-Ups

News Brief: Casino Windsor has laid off 100 employees amid a dwindling customer base and plunging revenues.

Casino, Bank Share Blame in Swindle

News Brief: A judge says both the Trump Taj Mahal and the Bank of New York share the blame in a case of where a swindler bilked the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort out of $370,000 in chips.

Horseshoe Kicks Up Its Heels

Northwest Indiana should be considered as your gaming destination if your from the Chicago area. Jack Binion's Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana is reviewed.

Thoroughbred Handle Up in 2003

News Brief: Total handle on Thoroughbred racing in the United States and Canada increased by only 0.9% in 2003, according to the National Thoroughbred Racing Association and Equibase.

Navy Chief Wins $1 Million for Pennies at Atlantis

A Nevada man became a millionaire Friday after playing $1.50 on a two cent progressive machine at the Atlantis Casino resort.

Intertops.com Offers Odds on Grammys

Justin Timberlake is up for grabbing more than one Grammy at the 46th Grammy Awards, according to Internet bookmakers Intertops.com.

Lake Tahoe, Carson Casinos Also Do Well Despite Snow

News Brief: The thick, wet blanket of snow that fell ahead of New Year’s Day didn’t keep Carson City casinos from packing in patrons.

Woman Battles for $42.9 Million Slot Win

An Oklahoma woman feels she's entitled to a $42.9 million payment after hitting a jackpot on a quarter machine at the Mandalay Bay Resort on the Las Vegas Strip.

Prescription Coverage Glitch Alarms Some Casino Workers

News Brief: Some Mohegan Sun employees have been denied insurance coverage for prescription medicine since the first of the year because of a computer glitch, according to casino officials.

Atlantic City Casinos Report Strong New Year's Weekend

News Brief: Big parties, beautiful weather and high-rollers buoyed by a rising stock market helped to bring about a strong four-day New Year's holiday weekend for four Atlantic City casinos.

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